bird watching

A collection of true stories on birdwatching focusing on unusual places many birds live.

Provides definitions of hundreds of bird-watching terms in addition to descriptions of North American bird species and bird-watching locations. Appendixes offer complete lists of the bird species, exotic birds, and extinct birds found on the continent.

Covers the thirty-five most difficult groups of birds to identify from winter loons to confusing fall warblers.

Five little bluebirds go on a birdwatching trip to find and admire the world's record-setting birds, such as the fastest diving (peregrine falcon), longest migrating (arctic tern), and best mimic (superb lyrebird).

A group of five bluebirds decides to follow in the footsteps of famous birder Roger Tory Peterson, and embark on a journey from Newfoundland, Canada, around the North American shoreline, making notes about the birds they see along the way.

Looking for a new song to sing, five little birds go on a birdwatching trip and see species from the bald eagle in Alaska to mallard ducks in Boston.

Mouse and Mole, thwarted in their attempts at bird watching, put their heads together, along with a bit of glue and feathers, to come up with a plan to get closer to the birds.

Photographs and text study the lives of common loons, providing information about their biology, habitats, and behaviors, discussing loon calls, and offering suggestions on how to observe and photograph the birds.